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"Fresh On The Board" sent out monthly, proposes solutions to issues arising from rapid changes in the market and environment.
We also provide information on the latest electronic mechanical components to help our customers create better products.
You can also see previous data in the digital archive.
*Data is current as of the issue date. This information may differ from previous data due to subsequent specification changes. Please check each product introduction page for the latest information.
January 2025
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Improved "heat suppression" and "heat dissipation" solve heat problems caused by high capacity.
October 2024
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Sensors that can be used immediately after being connected and can also enhance the added value of your equipment
September 2024
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Replacing contactors with relays contributes to smaller size, lighter weight, man-hour saving, and energy saving.
August 2024
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OMRON’s relays safely and efficiently support inverter
circuits that support society
July 2024
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Overcoming challenges such as limited space and harsh operating environments makes detection design more flexible.
A harness type added to sealed ultra-subminiature basic switches to meet customer needs.
Sealed Ultra Subminiature Basic Switch D2EW Series
Built-In Resistor Sealed Ultra Subminiature Basic Switch D2AW-R Series
June 2024
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May 2024
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April 2024
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March 2024
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February 2024
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Contributing to society through Japanese manufacturing.
Received the Grand Award of ‘CHO’ MONODZUKURI Innovative Parts and Components Awards.
Color Sensor B5WC
Color sensor for easy color detection
High-capacity Power Relay G9KA-1A
Low heat generation contributes to equipment miniaturization and high energy efficiency
January 2024
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December 2023
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November 2023
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October 2023
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A single component solves the need to check device status and settings at a glance.
September 2023
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August 2023
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Excellent operability and toughness are the key to superior remote operation and control.
D2FC Ultra Subminiature Basic Switch Crisp and comfortable actuation cultivated through the application of gaming mice
D2FP Ultra Subminiature Basic Switch No chattering due to built-in photo sensor
July 2023
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June 2023
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Coexistence of digital and print to make your component selection process smoother.
Selection Guide | Print (Analog)
Selection Guide for Omron’s Electronic Components to be Fully Renewed in July 2023
The Solutions | Print (Analog)
A collection of case studies of defect solutions that incorporate OMRON’s long-accumulated knowledge, aptly named “The Solutions”.
May 2023
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The most effective way to reduce power consumption is to choose highly sensitive electronic components.
High-sensitivity MOS FET relay G3VM
Two models with low power consumption, environmental friendliness, and high insulation have been newly added to the popular ultra-compact SOP4 series.
April 2023
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Miniaturization and design flexibility are essential for product improvement.
EE-SX4330 Photomicrosensor
(SMD Type)
Photo IC type with a groove width of 3 mm has been added to the SMD type photomicrosensor series, which is effective for miniaturizing equipment.
D2EW Sealed Ultra Subminiature Basic Switch
Industry's smallest class, supporting multi-angle operation even without a lever. A switch that increases the design flexibility of customer units is now available.
March 2023
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February 2023
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January 2023
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December 2022
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November 2022
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October 2022
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September 2022
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August 2022
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July 2022
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"Shortcut Maintenance" for efficient maintenance and servicing
Light Convergent Reflective Sensor B5W-LB□114
The B5W-LB series is now available with an operation indicator that lights up upon detection.
Diffuse Reflective Sensor B5W-DB11A1
Variable sensing distance type added to B5W-DB series
June 2022
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May 2022
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April 2022
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March 2022
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February 2022
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January 2022
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To strengthen the security function of the product with reliable "intrusion" and "destruction" detection
Inrush current-resistant special relay
G5RL-U/K1A-EL-HA
A product specializing in inrush resistance (IEC60669 certified) has been added to the G5RL, which has a proven track record over many years.
December 2021
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November 2021
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October 2021
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September 2021
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August 2021
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July 2021
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June 2021
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